Lao Morning News For February 2

Hungarian Bank Provides Laos US$160-Million Loan
Tuesday witnessed the signing of a loan agreement between the Government of Laos and Hungarian National Bank in Vientiane.
— Lao News Agency

Developer asked to provide more details of planned complex in Vangvieng
Vientiane provincial authorities have asked investors to further study the potential environmental impact of a tourism complex that has been proposed for the disused airfield in Vangvieng district.
— Vientiane Times

Huaphan listing additional tourism sites to lure visitors
Huaphan Province’s tourism officials are listing an additional 152 tourism sites to further promote the province as a destination for adventure and learning traditional and ethnic group cultures.
— Vientiane Times

Japan Further Supports Empowerment of Disabled People in Laos
The Government of Japan has provided grant assistance worth 265,971 US dollars for supporting empowerment of disabled people in Lao PDR.
— Lao News Agency

Laos reckoning on Luxembourg support with number crunching
Luxembourg will help Laos in compiling accurate statistics for monitoring and assessment of the implementation of the eighth national Socio-Economic Development Plan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
— Vientiane Times

Blind Children School, National Chess Federation Get Help
Theun Hinboun Power Company Deputy Director General Soulideth Paomanikhot on Jan 31 presented a financial assistance package worth 56.29 million kip to the Lao Blind Children School and other one worth 25 million kip to the National Chess Federation.
— Lao News Agency

New artefact conservation centre planned for Vat Phou Champassak
National heritage authorities expect to start construction of a new Heritage Conservation Centre in Champassak province this year after deciding on a location for the building.
— Vientiane Times

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Lao Morning News For February 2 added by Leakhena Khat on February 1, 2018
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